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How to get from Bristol to Dover?

Planning to travel to Bristol from Dover and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bristol to Dover, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bristol and Dover, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Great Western, Southeastern, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bristol to Dover, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bristol Dover trip.

For your trip from Bristol to Dover, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bristol to Dover

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bristol to Dover, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bristol to Dover train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bristol Dover train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bristol Dover

Carpooling from Bristol to Dover is perfect if you want to travel to Dover in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bristol or Dover.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bristol to Dover transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bristol Dover Travel Information

Departure city
Bristol
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Dover
United Kingdom
England
Distance
170 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Bristol to Dover easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bristol to Dover easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bristol and Dover that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Great Western, Southeastern, FlixBus, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bristol and Dover with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bristol and Dover

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bristol to Dover?
Economical A carpool from Bristol to Dover is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Bristol and Dover can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bristol to Dover?
Speed Bristol to Dover trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Bristol Dover train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bristol to Dover?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Bristol and Dover are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Bristol to Dover are mostly much slower than trains to Dover to cover the 170 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Bristol? Where do I arrive in Dover?

Bristol Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Bristol

Bristol Temple Meads
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Dover arrival bus stations

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Dover Ferry Port
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Dover town centre
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Dover Arrival Stations

Dover Priory
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Bus Bristol Dover

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Bristol-Dover bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Bristol-Dover varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Bristol-Dover bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Bristol and Dover usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Bristol Dover

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
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Trains Bristol Dover

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Bristol to Dover. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Bristol to Dover can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bristol to Dover at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Bristol and Dover

First Great Western
First Great Western
Southeastern
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Carpool Bristol Dover

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Bristol Dover trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Bristol to Dover depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Bristol-Dover, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Bristol and Dover. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling platform Bristol Dover

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